>Return-Path: >From: INELKHAR-D-request@rootsweb.com >Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 03:16:51 -0700 (PDT) >Subject: INELKHAR-D Digest V98 #36 >X-Loop: INELKHAR-D@rootsweb.com >X-Mailing-List: archive/volume98/36 >Precedence: list >To: INELKHAR-D@rootsweb.com >Reply-To: INELKHAR-L@rootsweb.com > > >Content-Type: text/plain > >INELKHAR-D Digest Volume 98 : Issue 36 > >Today's Topics: > #1 Re: Marriage Record [INELKHAR-L] l ["Sherry L. Nisly" #2 [INELKHAR-L] John Bowman, etc rese ["Sherry L. Nisly" >Administrivia: >To unsubscribe from INELKHAR-D, send a message to > > INELKHAR-D-request@rootsweb.com > >that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > >and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software >requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > >______________________________ >X-Message: #1 >Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 04:59:15 -0400 >From: "Sherry L. Nisly" >To: INELKHAR-L@rootsweb.com >Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19980623045915.007fbdb0@pop.skyenet.net> >Subject: Re: Marriage Record [INELKHAR-L] lookup >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > >At 09:19 AM 5/29/98 -0400, Deborah wrote: >>I am seeking to determine the actual date of my mother's marriage. >> >>Her maiden name: June Forry (Elkhart resident) >>Husband's name: Charles Grafslund >>Date of marriage: Sometime between December 1947 and May 1950 >>Place: Elkhart, Indiana. >> >>Any assistance will be greatly appreciated. >> >>Deborah Van Valkenburgh (nee: Grafslund) >>410-357-0473 > >Unfortunately there are no indexes at the Elkhart county courthouse for >those years. Therefore the only thing I had left was to go thru each >book's index for each year. I went forward a couple and backward a >couple and found nothing. It may be possible that they could get their >license in the city of Elkhart at that time and they are not recorded >in the county clerk's office. Maybe someone else can answer if it would >be found by searching at Elkhart City. > >I'm also in hopes that if that is the case, someone else will answer >that they are able to do that lookup for you, as I do not venture into >the Elkhart bldgs at this time. It is enough to look for those answers >that can be found at the courthouse. Sorry I couldnt help at this time. > >Sherry > >______________________________ >X-Message: #2 >Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 04:59:01 -0400 >From: "Sherry L. Nisly" >To: INELKHAR-L@rootsweb.com >Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19980623045901.007fbbe0@pop.skyenet.net> >Subject: [INELKHAR-L] John Bowman, etc research results >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > >The following 'John Bowman' information was found, be it yours or >another's hopefully it will help someone. > >In Elkhart County Cemetary Indexes: >Clinton Union Cemetary, Section 3 Row 8 >Bowman, John J. d. June 1, 1906 87y. 6m. 14d. > >Row 2 >Bowman, John d. Jan 27, 1867 85y. 3m. 27d. > >***** >>From the Elkhart County 1850 Census Records: >#1914 Carpenter & >Bowman $200 Join >30 m John OH >24 f Maria " >(Groce) Feb 9 1841 >8 f Mary E. IN >5 m Wm Jeff " >3 f Alvisa " >1 m John C. " > >This marriage record is as follows: >John Bowman m. Eliz. Maria Groce (appears in one place to be Gross?) >lic issued 8 Feb 1841 Marr 9 Feb 1841 Ret/Rec 16 Feb 1841 >cer perfomed by John Jackson, J.P. >Source: Marriage Record Book B, Page 44, Record #13 >located in the Clerk's Office, >Elkhart County Courthouse, Goshen, Elkhart Co, IN >Info copied by Sherry L. (Bouse) Nisly 06/98 > >***** >Other marriage records for the name John Bowman: > >John J. Bowman m. Barbara Eyer >lic issued 14 Feb 1881 Marr 15 Feb 1881 Ret/Rec 9 Apr 1881 >cer perfomed by Levi H. Weaver, minister >Source: Marriage Record Book 5, Page 503 located in the Clerk's Office, >Elkhart County Courthouse, Goshen, Elkhart Co, IN >Info copied by Sherry L. (Bouse) Nisly 06/98 > >***** >John Bowman m. Polly Miller >lic issued 18 Feb 1860 Marr 19 Feb 1860 Ret/Rec 27 Sep 1860 >cer perfomed by Daniel Kroh, V.D.M. >Source: Marriage Record Book 1, Page 529 located in the Clerk's Office, >Elkhart County Courthouse, Goshen, Elkhart Co, IN >Info copied by Sherry L. (Bouse) Nisly 06/98 > >***** >Also of interest here, is possibly, Mathias J. Bowman >Mathias J. Bowman m. Hanna Cripe >lic issued 5 Sep 1872 Marr 8 Sep 1872 Ret/Rec 19 Oct 1972 >cer perfomed by Levi H. Weaver, minister >Source: Marriage Record Book 3, Page 685 located in the Clerk's Office, >Elkhart County Courthouse, Goshen, Elkhart Co, IN >Info copied by Sherry L. (Bouse) Nisly 06/98 > >***** >To obtain an uncertified copy send $1 or, send $2 for a certified copy >and give the above information to: > >Elkhart County Clerk's Office >101 N Main St. Rm 204 >Goshen, IN 46526 > Tom Stevens stevens@skyenet.net